as in windy
marked by strong wind or more wind than usual
watch out for gusty conditions as the storm blows in
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Adjective
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Even on warm days in Åndalsnes, the summit can be windy and noticeably cooler.—
David Nikel,
Forbes.com,
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Lubbock is flat, brown, windy, dusty, spacious, cheap, friendly, and very quiet.—
Jessica Gross
August 8,
Literary Hub,
8 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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The simple design can easily be tossed over a bathing suit for a pool day or styled with a cardigan on a breezy September day.—
Rachel Trujillo,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Aug. 2025
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Modern strapless dresses play with proportions, with many falling mid-calf length or longer, in breezy fabrics that will keep you cool on even the hottest of days.—
Kristina Rutkowski,
Vogue,
4 Aug. 2025
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“Gusty.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gusty. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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